Word: holte
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gold Ship. The Lamport & Holt liner Vestris, built in Belfast in 1912 and measuring 495 feet in length, 10,944 tons, plied between New York and Buenos Aires, stopping at the Barbados and way points. Because shipments of gold, sometimes valued at as much as $3,000,000, were often sent on her between Argentine and New York banks, she was referred to as "the Gold Ship." She was named for Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi Vestris, English actress...
...this time too he sent first general alarm, as far as is known, a C Q radio signal to other ships meaning "everybody listen." An hour later he sent SOS giving his position. To New York office of Lamport & Holt Line he reported: "During the night developed 32-degree list. Starboard decks under water. Ship lying on beam-ends. Impossible to proceed anywhere. Sea moderately rough...
...Halfback Fullback Left Halfback 170 PUTNAM Quarterback 188 212 185 185 190 190 175 DOUGLAS CLARK W. TICKNOR B. TICKNOR TRAINER BARRETT PICKARD Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End 177 195 175 180 185 180 175 SAPP HOWARD BLACKWOOD SCHWARTZ SCHULER FARRIS HOLT Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 150 WHISNANT Quarterback 162 165 166 WARD FOARD SPAULDING Left Halfback Fullback Right Halfback NORTH CAROLINA
...left end position will undoubtedly be occupied by Sapp, whose 177 pounds have shown up to good advantage in two preceding campaigns. Two candidates, Presson and Holt, have been fighting it out for the other wing berth, and Coach Collins may not decide which one to start until the opening whistle calls the men to action Saturday afternoon. Presson is a letterman, but Holt too has had a good deal of experience and has a ten pound advantage over his rival who weighs only...
...belong in that class which has seen almost all the Zane Grey pictures it wants to see. None the less there is entertainment in "The Water Hole" and the Technicolor bits of the picture are quite good. Jack Holt and Nancy Carroll are the luminaries and manage to tie up the East with the West...